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Date Title & Description Contributors
2018-12-19

  How GoPro rebooted itself, with guest CEO Nick Woodman

For GoPro, things are looking up.   After a tumultuous couple of years — which saw the action-camera company enter and then leave the drone business, get squeezed harder by increasingly competitive smartphone cameras, and ride a steady wave of criticis... 		  Mashable author
2018-11-20

  The future of crowdfunding, with guest Indiegogo CEO David Mandelbrot

Ten years ago, Indiegogo launched the modern era of crowdfunding by creating a place where anyone could pitch their idea, product, or creative endeavor to the entire world, asking for the funds to make it reality. Today there are no shortage of crowdfu... 		  Mashable author
2018-10-26

  Why we’ll never get rid of program guides, with guest Sling TV’s Jimshade Chaudhari

Want live TV over the internet? Today you have several options, including Hulu, YouTube TV, PlayStation Vue, and more. It’s hard to remember, though, but there was a time when there were virtually no options for consumers who wanted to cut the cord. Su... 		  Mashable author
2018-10-12

  The secret to Candy Crush's success, with guest King CEO Riccardo Zacconi

What does ‘time well spent’ mean for games like ‘Candy Crush?’   If you own a smartphone, chances are you know Candy Crush and maybe even the game’s latest incarnation, Candy Crush Friends Saga. What you may not know is the story behind the franchise: ... 		  Mashable author
2018-08-17

  How to do consumer robots right, with guest Anki CEO Boris Sofman

In case you missed it, the robots are here.   No, not the apocalyptic hordes of artificially intelligent machines that some believe are destined to enslave or eradicate us (hello, Boston Dynamics!), but the everyday devices and companions that are rap... 		  Mashable author
2018-08-09

  Apple's 2018 iPhones have a serious naming problem

Everyone knows Apple will unveil new iPhones in the fall, and the consensus is there will be three models: a successor to the iPhone X, a large-screen version of that phone, and a new model that looks kind of like the iPhone X, but doesn’t have quite a... 		  Mashable author
2018-07-20

  Why the gun emoji is no more, with guest Jeremy Burge of Emojipedia

Emoji have conquered the world, no doubt, but what happens after the conquest?   The answer: Things change. Emoji are constantly evolving, not only with new symbols that arrive on our smartphone keyboards year after year, but also the symbols themselve... 		  Mashable author
2018-07-13

  The frightening world of online 'spiritual gurus,' with guest Jennings Brown

We all know YouTube. YouTube is the biggest video platform on the planet, with about 400 hours of video uploaded to the service every second.   But YouTube, of all the current content "platforms," is arguably the most fragmented. There's no newsfeed, ... 		  Mashable author
2018-06-22

  The future of Microsoft Cortana, with guest Javier Soltero

When Google wowed the tech world with its demo of Duplex -- the tech that allows its digital Assistant make phone calls to perform mundane tasks like booking haircuts or making restaurant reservations -- Microsoft's Cortana chief was impressed, but no... 		  Mashable author
2018-06-14

  Why the gig economy was doomed from the start, with guest Sarah Kessler

For a while there, it seemed like "Uber for X" was the only pitch that mattered.   To many, the rapid rise of Uber wasn't just a major tech success story -- it signaled a wholesale change that was coming to how people thought of work. Traditional jobs... 		  Mashable author